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‘Helpful sticking plasters’: Scotland's top trade unions react to UK Budget

SCOTLAND’S leading trade unions have accused the UK Government of failing to deliver the scale of change needed for working-class families, despite welcoming measures on energy bills, jobs and investment

The National (Scotland) · 5h ago

UK Government warned of 'imperative' need to devolve employment to Holyrood

The UK Government has been urged to devolve powers over migration and employment to Holyrood amid warnings they are essential to boost…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 23

STUC boss calls for national strategy for Scotland’s AI data centres

SCOTLAND risks being left “fighting for the crumbs from the table” as tech giants cash in on the AI boom, a union boss has warned ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31

Reform making ‘fake promises based on fantasy economics’, union boss warns

STUC leader Roz Foyer also described the feud between Scottish Labour and Reform as a ‘psychodrama’.

Evening Standard · Apr 21

Reform MSP called party’s Scottish leader ‘useless’, says Anas Sarwar

The Scottish Labour leader said Graham Simpson was ‘very apologetic’ about a ‘racist’ attack ad from Reform.

Evening Standard · Apr 20

Protesters outside US consulate in Edinburgh call for release of Maduro

The demonstrators also called for the Scottish Government to suspend co-operation with the US Government.

The Independent UK · Jan 10

Wealth tax on the 10 richest families could rescue 30,000 children from poverty

Enough money to lift 30,000 children out of poverty could be generated from just the top 10 richest families in Scotland if the country introduced a…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2025

Wealth tax on 10 richest Scots could lift 30,000 out of poverty, report suggests

The STUC said the £492 million a year raised could alternatively fund 12,000 new nurses in hospitals, or 11,000 more teachers in classrooms.

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025

'Emergency' counter-demonstration against anti-refugee march in Falkirk planned

An emergency "counter-demonstration" to "defend refugees" being housed in Falkirk has been called after a last-minute march on…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2025

Working during the Scotland heatwave? This is what you need to know

Scotland saw the hottest day of the year so far on Friday, with some areas reaching highs of 28C

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2025